Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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Sask. reports 26 new COVID-19 cases, outbreak declared at P.A. hospital
Saskatchewan announced Friday it had recorded its second-highest single-day total of new COVID-19 cases. The provincial government revealed there were 26 new cases in Saskatchewan – the highest ...
May 01, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
U of S partners with Ministry of Health for online tick reporting
The Western College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan is switching to a new method of tick surveillance-eTick. “The way the program works is if you go out and you or your ...
May 01, 2020
More than 200 drug overdoses so far in 2020: Regina police
The Regina Police Service said Friday there have been 11 deaths due to drug overdoses since the start of the year and nine other deaths may yet be connected to the use of illicit drugs. In a media rel...
May 01, 2020
Reservation system for campgrounds to open Monday
Campgrounds in Saskatchewan's provincial parks are to start accepting reservations Monday -- but only from Saskatchewan residents. The provincial government's reservation system opens Monday at 7 a.m....
May 01, 2020
Regina chamber's campaign gets $1M from Sask. government
The Government of Saskatchewan is putting up $1 million to remind people to shop local during the COVID-19 health crisis. In a media release Friday, the provincial government said it was providing the...
May 01, 2020 Jeremy Harrison. (980 CJME file photo)
Fentanyl seized after traffic stop on highway near Regina
The Regina Police Service seized about 300 grams of fentanyl after a traffic stop on the Trans-Canada Highway just west of the city on Thursday. According to police, officers from the Regina Drug Unit...
May 01, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina residents encouraged to participate in Cheer for Heroes
The City of Regina is asking residents to help say thank you to frontline workers while staying home. "We can't thank people enough for what they're doing for us. We're in a new different era, we don'...
May 01, 2020
67 groups chosen for Cameco’s COVID-19 relief fund
Cameco saw first hand the tremendous struggle groups and organizations in Saskatchewan are facing during the COVID-19 health crisis. The Saskatoon-based uranium company announced in April a COVID Reli...
May 01, 2020
Show Segments
8:30 – Is there a potential downside to Canada’s massive support program for out-of-work Canadians and students? National Post Columnist John Ivison is concerned that the benefits package ...
May 01, 2020
Moe says Roughriders haven’t asked for financial support
Worried about its future after COVID-19, the Canadian Football League has asked the Canadian government for financial assistance. So far, the Saskatchewan Roughriders have yet to approach the Saskatch...
May 01, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
OPINION
Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
8:30 - Construction for the AI data centre in the RM of Sherwood is set to begin this spring, but many residents in the ...